Photographic Print : Prussian General / Draner
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Prussian General / Draner
Prussian General: a satirical view
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Media ID 619358
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1862 Medals Prussian Satirical Draner
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Prussian General print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This satirical masterpiece offers a unique and intriguing perspective of a Prussian military figure, inviting viewers to ponder the complexities and nuances of historical portrayals. With its rich, vivid colors and intricate details, this photographic print is sure to add character and depth to any space. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate the art of satire, this Prussian General print is an essential addition to your collection. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical print from 1862 offers a humorous take on the Prussian General, showcasing the military leader in a comical light. The detailed depiction of the general's elaborate dress and numerous medals adds to the exaggerated nature of the caricature. The artist, known as Draner, captures the essence of 19th century Prussian military culture with a touch of whimsy.
The historical significance of this piece lies in its portrayal of German military history during this time period. It provides a unique insight into how generals were perceived by society and sheds light on the cultural attitudes towards authority figures in Germany during the 1800s.
Despite its satirical nature, this print also serves as a reminder of the power dynamics at play within military hierarchies. The general's stern expression contrasts sharply with his over-the-top attire, creating a sense of irony that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.
Overall, this print is not only visually striking but also offers valuable insights into 19th century Prussian society and its views on leadership and militarism. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of historical satire and artistic commentary on political power structures.
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